
Persistent Plucking Of Hair - Normal Behaviour Or Not?
General overview Persistent and repetitive plucking of hair, regardless of the area involved, could be a sign of possible psychological changes which could be linked with anxiety. The term given...

So You've Fallen In Love With A Much Younger Man?
For some odd reason, relationships in which the female partner is significantly older than the male partner continue to raise more eyebrows than relationships in which the male partner is...

Smoking Pot, Smoking Tobacco, And Normal Growth
In Germany there is a home brewed beer that is flavored not with hops but with a very similar herb, marijuana. I'm sure this isn't legal under some European Union regulation...

Codeine Addiction And How To Overcome It
Codeine addiction is tragic and unnecessary. Doctors often think of codeine in its various forms (such as Tylenol with codeine, Nurofen Plus, which is codeine plus ibuprofen, co-codaprin, which is...

Black Magic, Also Known As Legal Bud
One of the other writers for this site used to be a chemist specializing in herbal medicines. He tells me that he was approached by a chemist in Austria about 25...

Fetishes And What To Do About Them (Or Not)
A fetish is a non-sexual, sometimes inanimate object that triggers intense sensations of sexual desire. Feet are a common fetish, but there are people who get turned on by shoes...

Cybersex, Addiction, And Infidelity
An amazing number of people love for love (or just sex) on the Internet. A study by Dr. Michael Rosenfeld, then an associate professor of sociology at Stanford University, found...

Testosterone And The Science Of Depression In Relationships
Men's testosterone levels really do begin to decline when they are in committed relationships with women, and at least one study has found that when men start talking to babies...

Connecting With Adult Stepchildren In Blended Families
When you marry or commit to a person who has children and either an ex-spouse or a deceased spouse, often while you yourself are in the same boat, you are creating...

Constant Anxiety: What It Is, And How To Deal With It
Constant anxiety isn't something people just imagine they have. When anxiety is constant, or at least seems that way, generally the more specific diagnosis would be panic disorder. Unlike a...